Lives of the Artists: Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
by Kathleen Krull Author
(From Amazon): In this entertaining, informative collection, readers discover the idiosyncrasies-sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic-of twenty famous artists, including Michelangelo, Cassatt, van Gogh, Kahlo, and Warhol. “Fresh, spirited, and unconventional.”--Kirkus Reviews
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-15-200103
- Print Status
- In Print
- Artists Stories
- 20
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Harcourt Children's Books
- Edition
- 1st
- Copyright
- 1995
Artists Stories
- 1 What Causes Tickling? : Leonardo Da Vinci p.10
- 2 Candles On his Head : Michelangelo Buonarroti p.16
- 3 The Uninvited Guest : Peter Bruegel p.20
- 4 She Introduced Laughter : Sofonisba Anguissola p.24
- 5 From Riches to Rags : Rembrandt Van Rijn p.28
- 6 Old man mad about Drawing : Katsushika Hokusai p.32
- 7 Riding A Tall Horse : Mary Cassatt p.36
- 8 Risking His Life for Art : Vincent Van Gogh p.40
- 9 Mountain Climber, Mother and Model : Ka'the Kollwitz p.46
- 10 King fo the Wild Beasts : Henri Matisse p.50
- 11 At the Bullfights : Pablo Picasso p.54
- 12 Clowning Around : Marc Chagall p.60
- 13 The Art fo Chess : Marcel Duchamp p.64
- 14 Skulls and Flowers : Georgia O'Keefe p.68
- 15 Handstands on the Beach : William H. Johson p.72
- 16 How to Shock the World Every 24 Hours : Salvador Dali p.76
- 17 A Tiger on the Stairway : Isamu Noguchi p.80
- 18 Frog Face and the Walking Flowers : Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo p.84
- 19 Eating the Entire Birthday Cake : Andy Warhol p.90
- 20 Artistic terms p.94
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